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• 400 fighters join the Self-Defence Forces in Raqqa 

  400 fighters completed their training in Raqqa and joined the Self-Defence Forces.
• Ethnic cleansing: Turkey resettles 600 more civilians in Girê Spî 

  Within the scope of the Turkish state's ethnic cleansing and demographic change policies against Kurds in the occupied regions, 600 more Syrian refugees were forcibly deported and sent to Girê Spî.
• Two civilians wounded in attack on a village of Afrin 

  Two civilians were wounded when the occupying Turkish state and allied gangs shelled Bênê village in Afrin’s Sherawa district with howitzers.
• PYD: People of Kurdistan should show common reaction against Turkish occupation 

  The co-chairs of the PYD in Girê Spî said that the people of Kurdistan should show common reaction against the Turkish occupation and the betrayal of the KDP.
• Occupation forces abducted at least 28 people in Afrin in July 

  The Violations Documentation Centre announced that the occupying Turkish state forces and allied mercenaries abducted at least 28 people in Afrin within a month.
• SDF dismantles an ISIS cell in Raqqa 

  SDF continues its operations against ISIS remnants and cells to achieve the enduring defeat of ISIS and maintain the security and stability of North-East Syria region.
• Unity and solution conference to be held in August 

  Kurdish parties in Northern and Eastern Syria, who have been working for a long time for the solution of the Kurdish question in Syria and for unity, will hold a conference with broad participation in August.
• Afrin Liberation Forces carry out new retaliatory attacks against pro-Turkish mercenaries  

  The Efrîn Liberation Forces carried out new retaliatory attacks against pro-Turkish mercenaries in the occupied zone of Northern Syria. The actions resulted in several deaths and injuries.
• Six people injured following attack in Manbij 

  In the clashes that took place during the infiltration attempt by the occupying Turkish state and its mercenaries into the villages of Manbij, 6 people, including 4 children, were injured.
• SDF: New anti-ISIS operation in Deir Ezzor 

  The SDF said they successfully carried out a new anti-ISIS operation in Deir Ezzor.
• Eight years ago ISIS killed 62 civilians in Qamishlo 

  Eight years ago, the Qamishlo massacre was committed by ISIS mercenaries, amid warnings of the return of the extremist organization in Syria and Iraq in addition to the joint efforts to combat it.
• Young woman kidnapped in Homs 

  A young woman was kidnapped by unidentified assailants in the city of Homs. The assailants demanded a ransom in exchange for her release and threatened to sell her internal organs if the ransom was not paid.
• SDF Military Council holds its regular meeting 

  The Military Council of the Syrian Democratic Forces held its regular meeting, marked by a comprehensive assessment of political landscape in Syria in general, and North-East Syria Region in particular.
• Turkey bombs 15 villages in Afrin-Shehba 

  The Turkish state and its mercenaries hit 15 villages in the Afrin-Shehba region.
• HRE fighter Brûsk Meydana martyred in Afrin 

  HRE fighter Brûsk Meydana fell as a martyr in Afrin.
• ISIS cell preparing an attack in Raqqa crushed 

  The Press Centre of the Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria reported that an ISIS cell preparing an attack in Raqqa was crushed and 6 gang members were captured.
• 25 thousand trees burnt as occupation forces set fire to fields in villages of Afrin  

  The occupation forces set fire to fields in villages of Afrin. 25 thousand trees were burnt.
• Three more civilians kidnapped in Turkish-occupied Afrin 

  Crimes and violations continue unabated in the occupied city of Afrin, where the Turkish state and allied gangs established a terror regime.
• HRE: 10 invaders were killed in Mare and Azaz 

  The Afrin Liberation Forces (HRE) continue their actions against occupation forces in North-East Syria.
• Ethnic cleansing continues in Afrin: Kidnapping, extortion, bombardment 

  The Turkish state continues its ethnic cleansing operation in Afrin, which it occupied in 2018, through extortion, kidnapping for ransom and bombardments.
• Senior ISIS official captured in Raqqa 

  SDF reaffirms their commitment to pursuing ISIS remnants, dismantling their cells, and drying out their resources.
• Teachers in Northern and Eastern Syria attend special training in summer 

  Euphrates Canton Education and Training Board prepared a program for 3 thousand teachers in which Leader Abdullah Öcalan's defenses will be read and discussed.
• Perspectives from Rojava, second video from the Internationalist Commune 

  Perspectives from Rojava: “We are also defending our soil without stopping and without surrendering” is the second video published by the Internationalist Commune of Rojava.
• 1,512 people benefit from the general amnesty in North-East Syria 

  Hisên Osman, Co-Chair of the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, spoke about the number of beneficiaries of the general amnesty, the stages of release and the purpose of the amnesty.
• 35 parties and organisations in North-East Syria call for urgent action against Turkish crimes 

  “Occupying a country like Iraq or any other country in the region means occupying the entire region and the security of each country is the security of all the peoples of the region,” said 35 political parties and civil society organisations in NE Syria.